Railfreight: International Solutions

Establishing a dependable rail connection for container transports between Europe and Asia is one of the biggest logistical challenges of the 21st century. Hellmann excels in meeting this challenge by offering flexible rail connections multiple times a week. Our services are faster than sea freight, more cost-effective than air freight, and resilient against crises, ensuring your goods reach their destination efficiently and reliably.

Our Railway Connection between Asia & Europe

Hellmann Rail Solutions International bridges Asia and Europe, connecting the Chinese Yangtze River Delta, as well as the northern, southern, and western regions of China, via various departure stations in Asia and Europe. Utilizing both the northern and southern routes, we offer a main run of approximately 23 days (terminal to terminal) by rail. Regardless of the direction of your shipment, Hellmann is your reliable partner for seamless and efficient rail transport between Asia and Europe.

 

Our Route Network between Asia and Europe

  1. From and to North China (Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei Province, Shanxi Province, Inner Mongolia, Liaoning Province, Jilin Province, Heilongjiang Province)
  2. From and to East China (Shanghai, Jiangsu Province, Zhejiang Province, Wuhan)
  3. From and to South China (Guangdong Province, Chongqing, Chengdu)
  4. From and to Vietnam, Korea, Japan, Taiwan

We offer efficient direct connections for full containers (FCL) and part loads (LCL). Together with our partners, we operate weekly block trains to and from China, with capacities of up to 60x40' containers per departure. In both Asia and Europe, we facilitate pre- and on-carriage of your goods within our transport network by rail or truck.

To enhance the efficiency of your rail transport, we provide additional services such as:

  • Customs Clearance (including transit countries)
  • Cross-Docking
  • Buyers Consol Shipments
  • LCL Shipments
  • HUB and Warehouse Solutions
  • Fiscal Agencies


FCL and LCL transports are managed with a comprehensive monitoring system during pre- and post-carriage. Our experts in China and Germany ensure strict adherence to all compliance guidelines, guaranteeing safe and efficient transport of your goods.

Vedat Serbet

Vedat Serbet

Head of Business Development Rail Europe (Languages: TR, DE, EN)

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At a Glance:

  • High cost savings compared to air freight
  • Greatly reduced transport times compared to sea freight
  • Attractive consolidation options for part loads
  • Increased price stability and reduced market volatility
  • Economic solution for heavy and bulk material
  • Environmentally friendly container transports with significantly reduced CO2 and SO2 emission

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